Soviet Union at the 1960 Summer Olympics Last updated October 12, 2025 Medalists The USSR finished first in the final medal rankings, with 43 gold and 103 total medals.
Gold Larisa Latynina — Artistic gymnastics, women's floor exercise Boris Shakhlin — Artistic gymnastics, men's individual all-round Larisa Latynina — Artistic gymnastics, women's individual all-round Boris Shakhlin — Artistic gymnastics, men's parallel bars Boris Shakhlin — Artistic gymnastics, men's pommel horse Albert Azaryan — Artistic gymnastics, men's rings Sofia Muratova , Larisa Latynina , Polina Astakhova , Tamara Lyukhina-Zamotailova , Lidiya Kalinina-Ivanova , Margarita Nikolaeva — Artistic gymnastics, women's team competition Polina Astakhova — Artistic gymnastics, women's uneven bars Boris Shakhlin — Artistic gymnastics, men's vault Margarita Nikolaeva — Artistic gymnastics, women's vault Pyotr Bolotnikov — Athletics, men's 10000 m Vladimir Golubnichy — Athletics, men's 20 km walk Lyudmila Lisenko-Shevtsova — Athletics, women's 800 m Irina Press — Athletics, women's 80 m hurdles Nina Romashkova — Athletics, women's discus throw Vasili Rudenkov — Athletics, men's hammer throw Robert Shavlakadze — Athletics, men's high jump Viktor Tsybulenko — Athletics, men's javelin throw Elvīra Ozoliņa — Athletics, women's javelin throw Vera Krepkina — Athletics, women's long jump Tamara Press — Athletics, women's shot put Oleg Grigoryev — Boxing, men's bantamweight Leonid Geishtor , Sergei Makarenko — Canoeing, men's C-2 1000 m Antonina Seredina — Canoeing, women's K-1 500 m Mariya Shubina , Antonina Seredina — Canoeing, women's K-2 500 m Viktor Kapitonov — Cycling road, men's individual road race Sergei Filatov and his horse Absent — Equestrian, individual mixed Viktor Zhdanovich — Fencing, men's foil individual Viktor Zhdanovich , Mark Midler , Yuri Rudov , Yuri Sisikin , German Sveshnikov — Fencing, men's foil team Valentina Prudskova , Aleksandra Zabelina , Lyudmila Shishova , Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko , Galina Gorokhova , Valentina Rastvorova — Fencing, women's foil team Valentin Boreiko , Oleg Golovanov — Rowing, men's coxless pair Vyacheslav Ivanov — Rowing, men's single sculls Timir Pinegin , Fyodor Shutkov — Sailing, Star class Aleksey Gushchin — Shooting, men's 50 m pistol Viktor Shamburkin — Shooting, men's rifle 3 positions Yury Vlasov — Weightlifting, men's heavyweight Yevgeni Minaev — Weightlifting, men's featherweight Viktor Georgiyevitch Bushuyev — Weightlifting, men's lightweight Aleksandr Kurynov — Weightlifting, men's middleweight Arkady Vorobyov — Weightlifting, men's middle-heavyweight Ivan Bogdan — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman superheavyweight Oleg Karavaev — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman bantamweight Avtandil Koridze — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman lightweight Silver Larisa Latynina — Artistic gymnastics, women's balance beam Yuri Titov — Artistic gymnastics, men's floor exercise Polina Astakhova — Artistic gymnastics, women's floor exercise Sofia Muratova — Artistic gymnastics, women's individual all-round Boris Shakhlin — Artistic gymnastics, men's rings Boris Shakhlin , Yuri Titov , Albert Azaryan , Vladimir Portnoi , Valeri Kerdemilidi , Nikolai Miligulo — Artistic gymnastics, men's team competition Larisa Latynina — Artistic gymnastics, women's uneven bars Sofia Muratova — Artistic gymnastics, women's vault Nikolay Sokolov — Athletics, men's 3000 m steeplechase Gusman Kosanov , Leonid Bartenev , Yuriy Konovalov , Edvin Ozolin — Athletics, men's 4 × 100 m relay Tamara Press — Athletics, women's discus throw Valery Brumel — Athletics, men's high jump Vladimir Goryaev — Athletics, men's triple jump Yuri Korneev , Yanis Krumins , Guram Minashvili , Valdis Muizhniek , Tsezar Ozer , Aleksandr Petrov , Mikhail Semyonov , Vladimir Ugrekhelidze , Maigonis Valdmanis , Albert Valtin , Gennadi Volnov , Viktor Zubkov — Basketball, men's team competition Sergei Sivko — Boxing, men's flyweight Yuri Radonyak — Boxing, men's welterweight Aleksandr Silaev — Canoeing, men's C-1 1000 m Yuri Sisikin — Fencing, men's foil individual Valentina Rastvorova — Fencing, women's foil individual Nikolai Tatarinov , Hanno Selg , Igor Novikov — Modern pentathlon, men's team competition Aleksandr Berkutov , Yuriy Tyukalov — Rowing, men's double sculls Antanas Bogdanavichus , Zigmas Yukna , Igor Rudakov — Rowing, men's pair-oared shell with coxswain Aleksandr Chuchelov — Sailing, men's Finn class Makhmud Umarov — Shooting, men's 50 m pistol Marat Niyazov — Shooting, men's 50 m rifle 3 positions Vladimir Semyonov , Anatoly Kartashov , Vladimir Novikov , Petre Mshvenieradze , Yuri Grigorovsky , Viktor Ageev , Givi Chikvanaya , Leri Gogoladze , Vyacheslav Kurennoi , Boris Goikhmann and Yevgeni Saltsyn — Water polo, men's team competition Trofim Lomakin — Weightlifting, men's middle-heavyweight Vladimir Sinyavsky — Wrestling, men's freestyle lightweight Georgi Skhirtladze — Wrestling, men's freestyle middleweight Bronze Sofia Muratova — Artistic gymnastics, women's balance beam Tamara Lyukhina-Zamotailova — Artistic gymnastics, women's floor exercise Boris Shakhlin — Artistic gymnastics, men's horizontal bar Yuri Titov — Artistic gymnastics, men's individual all-round Polina Astakhova — Artistic gymnastics, women's individual all-round Tamara Lyukhina-Zamotailova — Artistic gymnastics, women's uneven bars Vladimir Portnoi — Artistic gymnastics, men's vault Larisa Latynina — Artistic gymnastics, women's vault Semen Rzhischin — Athletics, men's 3000 m steeplechase Vasili Kuznetsov — Athletics, men's decathlon Birutė Kalėdienė — Athletics, women's javelin throw Igor Ter-Ovanesyan — Athletics, men's long jump Vitold Kreer — Athletics, men's triple jump Boris Lagutin — Boxing, men's light-middleweight Yevgeni Feofanov — Boxing, men's 71–75 kg Viktor Kapitonov , Yevgeni Klevtsov , Yuri Melikhov , Aleksei Petrov — Cycling road, men's team time trial Rostislav Vargashkin — Cycling track, men's 1 km time trial Boris Vasilyev , Vladimir Leonov — Cycling track, men's 2000 m tandem Stanislav Moskvin , Viktor Romanov , Leonid Kolumbet , Arnold Belgardt — Cycling track, men's team pursuit Ninel Krutova — Diving, women's 10 m platform Bruno Khabarov — Fencing, men's épée individual Valentin Chernikov , Guram Kostava , Arnold Chernushevich , Bruno Khabarov , Aleksandr Pavlovsky — Fencing, men's épée team Igor Akhremchik , Yuriy Bachurov , Valentin Morkovkin , Anatoli Tarabrin — Rowing, men's four without coxswain Aleksandr Zabelin — Shooting, men's 25 m rapid fire pistol Vasily Borisov — Shooting, men's 300 m free rifle 3 positions Sergei Kalinin — Shooting, men's trap Savkus Dzarasov — Wrestling, men's freestyle heavyweight Vladimir Rubashvili — Wrestling, men's freestyle featherweight Anatoli Albul — Wrestling, men's freestyle light-heavyweight Konstantin Vyrupaev — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman featherweight Givi Kartoziya — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman light-heavyweight Boxing Men's flyweight (– 51 kg)
Modern pentathlon Three male pentathletes represented the Soviet Union in 1960. In the team event, they won the silver medal.
Individual Team Igor Novikov Nikolay Tatarinov Hanno Selg Medals by republic In the following table for team events number of team representatives, who received medals are counted, not "one medal for all the team", as usual. Because there were people from different republics in one team.
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